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they sold it...mostly to Europe

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Why was the plantation owners were excited about the cotton gin?

Who was the plantation owner


What are Disadvantages of the cotton gin?

The cotton gin allowed plantation owners to plant more cotton and process cotton faster. This meant that they needed more slave labor and that the slave population grew as a result.


Why was the plantation owners were excited about the cotton gin owner?

Who was the plantation owner


Why did plantation owners grow cotton balls?

Plantation owners grew cotton because it was a highly profitable cash crop, especially with the rise of the textile industry in the early 19th century. The invention of the cotton gin made it easier to process cotton, increasing its market value and demand. Additionally, cotton cultivation was labor-intensive, which led plantation owners to rely on enslaved labor to maximize their profits. This economic model significantly contributed to the growth of the Southern economy in the United States.


What kind of sentence for plantation?

The plantation owners grew sugar for the European market.


What did the plantation owners do on the plantation?

they played with the slaves when the were little and as they grew older (if the dad didn't have a son) they would own the slaves and the plantation


What were the things that grew on the American plantation slaves?

cotton (a cash crop) tobaco


How did people separate cotton before the cotton gin?

Plantation owners had slaves picking and seperating cotton with their bare hands.


Who profited most from the union of slavery and cotton production?

Large plantation owners


How is the cotton gin negative?

it made plantation owners buy and use more slaves.


How did the cotton gin have an impact on society?

The cotton gin was popular at the south. The south used it a lot because that is where most of the crops and cotton grew. They used the cotton gin to grow cotton but then it was hard to clean the cotton gin. This should help not the one before!!!!!


In the 1700s and early 1800s the plantation system and slavery grew in america. but why?

The invention of Eli Whitney's "Cotton Gin" expanded the plantation system and slavery.